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Oct 30, 2026 · Steel Challenge · Tier I

Steel Challenge-Thurmont 2026-10-30 Friday

Thurmont-TCSC Steel · Thurmont, MD · 11617 Hunt Club Road
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$25 entry · 100 slots · waitlist · closes Oct 29, 2026
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From the match director

Welcome to the Thurmont Friday Steel Challenge Match.

MATCH DESCRIPTION

This match will consist of all 8, Steel Challenge stages.

Round count will be 195 minimum (plus makeup shots). Bring extra ammo, as it there is none available for purchase at the facility.

RULES

This is a Tier 1 local Steel Challenge match and we will abide by the rules of Steel Challenge Shooting Association.

All SCSA divisions as well as LO, RRI, and RRO are included . So let's see those Wheel Guns.

Though you may register in multiple divisions, you may only register once in any individual division.

SCORING

We will use the normal Steel Challenge Scoring.

SAFETY AREAS

Thurmont is a COLD range.
Firearms must be unloaded at all times except during the match under the direct supervision of a safety officer (SO).
Handling of firearms at vehicles is prohibited. Long guns must have an EMPTY CHAMBER INDICATOR (Chamber Flag) IN PLACE at all times starting from the moment the rifle is uncased for placement in a gun cart or brought to the shooting position.
Pistols may be unbagged and holstered ONLY at designated Safety Areas or unbagged under the direction of a RO/SO at the shooting position.
Safety Areas are clearly marked with signs. If the table doesn't have a sign marked "Safety Area" then it isn't one and Gun Handling is not allowed there but ammunition handling is.
NO AMMUNITION HANDLING in safety areas. Use of suppressors is not prohibited but the match director can not assure accurate times.
All pistol calibers permitted. As per SCSA rules the maximum velocity for any Handgun or Pistol Caliber Carbine shooting steel is 1600fps. The use of ANY Steel core, or steel (bimetal) jacketed ammunition (even with permitted calibers) is PROHIBITED.

Match fees

Non-TCSC members

$25 for Adult 1st gun $20 for Junior (13 through 17) 1st gun $15 for Preteen (12 and under) 1st gun $15 for 2nd gun.

TCSC members

$5 Club Member discount on above fees for 1st

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Where

11617 Hunt Club Road, Thurmont, MD · Directions · Club website